One giant leap

Planetary physicist Dr Sheila Kanani on why now is the time to spot shooting stars and a sunlit Saturn

Our books editor Zoe West gives us her favourite picks for the month

The hard SF writer wishes he was a spaceman, the fastest guy alive

GH ’s books director Joanne Finney shares her pick of this month’s new hardback releases

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How The Astronaut is bringing the fear of alien contact home